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The pity of partition : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide

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The pity of partition : Manto's life, times, and work across the India-Pakistan divide

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Jalal, Ayesha

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Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan, 1912-1955 -- Criticism and interpretation, Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan, 1912-1955 -- Political and social views, Manṭo, Saʻādat Ḥasan, 1912-1955 -- Correspondence, India-Pakistan Conflict, 1947-1949, Authors, Urdu -- 20th century -- Biography, Short stories, Urdu -- History and criticism, Narration (Rhetoric) -- Political aspects -- South Asia -- History -- 20th century, India -- History -- Partition, 1947, South Asia -- History -- 20th century, South Asia -- In literature
Publisher
Princeton, N.J. : Princeton University Press
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Internet Archive
Language
English
xv, 265 p. : 23 cm

Includes bibliographical references and index

Prelude: Manto and Partition -- I. Stories -- "Knives, Daggers, and Bullets Cannot Destroy Religion" -- Amritsar Dreams of Revolution -- Bombay : Challenges and Opportunities -- II. Memories -- Remembering Partition -- From Cinema City to Conquering Air Waves -- Living and Walking Bombay -- III. Histories -- Partition : Neither End nor Beginning -- On the Postcolonial Moment -- Pakistan and Uncle Sam's Cold War -- Epilogue: "A Nail's Debt" : Manto Lives On..
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9780691153629
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